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Key Takeaways: ECCIR Roundtable; Gearing Edmonton towards its potential of being a global city
Business, Policy, Provincial April 29, 2026 Key Takeaways: ECCIR Roundtable; Gearing Edmonton towards its potential of being a global city The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce was happy to host and facilitate a round table for the ECCIR’s presentation of Horizon Europe. A room full of industry leaders came together to imagine Edmonton’s potential with the program and explore how to be involved. Coming out of the…
Read MoreEdmonton Chamber Welcomes Spring Economic Update and Supports Focus on Building a Stronger Canada
CEO, Federal, News, Policy Edmonton Chamber Welcomes Spring Economic Update and Supports Focus on Building a Stronger Canada April 28, 2026 Spring Economic Update Key Measures EDMONTON – (April 28, 2026) – The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomes today’s 2026 Spring Economic Update: Canada Strong for All and its focus on strengthening Canada’s economic resilience with bolstered strategic investment in workforce development, and industrial capacity. “Today’s Spring Economic…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Powering Alberta’s Future: A Conversation with Energy Minister Brian Jean
Events, Policy, Provincial April 27, 2026 Key Takeaways: Powering Alberta’s Future: A Conversation with Energy Minister Brian Jean The Edmonton Chamber hosted Alberta’s Minister of Energy and Minerals, the Honourable Brian Jean, for a fireside chat with President and CEO Doug Griffiths. A packed room of Edmonton business leaders came to hear what’s next for Alberta’s energy sector, and what…
Read MoreLetter From the CEO – Jasper Avenue Construction Impacts (117 Street to 121 Street)
On behalf of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, I am pleased to extend our full support for
your call to action regarding economic corridors and trade-enabling infrastructure in Canada.
The Edmonton Chamber applauds your leadership in advocating for strategic investment in
interprovincial mega-infrastructure projects that will enhance our nation’s competitiveness and
economic prosperity.
Key Takeaways: Edmonton Chamber’s Conversation with Consul General Zhao Liying
Business, Events April 1, 2026 Key Takeaways: Edmonton Chamber’s Conversation with Consul General Zhao Liying The Edmonton Chamber was proud to host Consul General Zhao Liying (Calgary Consulate-General, serving Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories) for a business‑focused discussion at the World Trade Centre, followed by a panel Q&A with Vice Consul Liang Lin, Ron Horton, and Hubert Lau. A…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: 2026 Provincial Budget Luncheon Presented by CPA Alberta
Business, Events, Policy, Provincial March 13, 2026 Key Takeaways: 2026 Provincial Budget Luncheon Presented by CPA Alberta The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted Alberta’s Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, the Honourable Nate Horner, at a sold‑out Provincial Budget Luncheon on what Budget 2026 means for Edmonton’s business community and the province’s outlook. Chamber Vice President…
Read MoreAlberta Needs to Lead — Not Leave — Canada
Business, CEO, Provincial March 3, 2026 Alberta Needs to Lead — Not Leave — Canada Originally published in the Edmonton Journal. March 3, 2026 By: Doug Griffiths, CEO, Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Separation isn’t the answer to Alberta’s frustrations with Ottawa. And talking about it is costing us the leverage we need to win the fights that…
Read MoreBIE Feature: Jupiter Consulting
BIE Feature: March Jupiter Consulting Mariam Gill Tell us about your business! I’m the founder of two Edmonton-based ventures: Jupiter Consulting and Yana. At Jupiter Consulting, I use The Kolbe System™ to help small business leaders build high-performance teams where everyone brings their strengths to the table and performs at their best. Jupiter was born…
Read MoreBIE Feature: PsychSolutions, Inc
BIE Feature: March PsychSolutions, Inc Samantha Pekh Tell us about your business! PsychSolutions, Inc. is a trauma-informed mental wellness clinic offering psychological services to individuals across Alberta. We provide both in-person and virtual appointments, making care accessible and flexible for people with busy or demanding lives. Our clinic specializes in supporting individuals impacted by trauma,…
Read MoreBudget in a Blink: Your 5-Minute Breakdown of the 2026 Alberta Provincial Budget
Policy, Provincial February 27, 2026 Budget in a Blink: Your 5-Minute Breakdown of the 2026 Alberta Provincial Budget The Edmonton Chamber attended Alberta’s Provincial Budget announcement on Thursday, February 26th, and we’re breaking down what it means for Edmonton’s business community. Yesterday, the Government of Alberta released Budget 2026, sending a clear signal: Alberta is investing…
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